The worst 9 Premier League players this season including Liverpool and Man Utd trio

Over a quarter of the Premier League season has now been played, with Arsenal blowing away their rivals at the top of the table. The Gunners entered the weekend with a six-point lead over second-place Manchester City after winning eight of their 10 matches.

The likes of Erling Haaland, Declan Rice and Marc Guehi have excelled this season. But a whole host of players have failed to sparkle. And Express Sport takes a look at the nine worst Premier League players this term.

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Simons has looked brighter in some recent games and did grab an assist in the Champions League against Copenhagen in midweek. So he'll be hoping to keep his place in Thomas Frank's side for the time being.

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